A bizarre theft was reported in Omaha on Tuesday. Officers were called to a residence in Millard, where a homeowner stated that someone had stolen jars full of gold from his home. The man explained ...

Medically reviewed by Brian T. Luong, DMD Key Takeaways Silver amalgam fillings can last about 15 years on average. The FDA ...

HANNIBAL, Mo. -- With the price of gold through the roof, at least two business people in Hannibal who regularly purchase gold say people are walking into their businesses with gold fillings to ...

Dazzled by the bull market in gold, people are digging through drawers for old dental caps, fillings and bridgework they saved years ago and selling them at prices that would make the tooth fairy ...

Composite fillings show over 80% success in young children treated under general anesthesia. Bulk-fill methods reduce procedure time by 60% while maintaining high restoration quality. Material ...

BARBERTON, Ohio -- The Rev. Mike Guarnieri says he was skeptical when some members of Grace Fellowship Assembly of God in Barberton started telling him that their amalgam fillings had changed to gold ...

Nine workers at a German crematorium are suspected of selling gold tooth fillings sifted from the ashes of hundreds of corpses, according to a story on independent.com. A recent police raid at the ...

Gold-containing dental implants may have caused an allergic reaction in a 64-year-old woman's mouth that developed into the chronic inflammatory disease oral lichen planus. The case report was ...

A dental filling can replace parts of a damaged tooth and prevent further decay. Although fillings are usually permanent, your doctor might initially treat tooth decay with a temporary filling. Keep ...

Countries have agreed to phase out the use of mercury-based dental amalgams in tooth fillings by 2034, in a move that will change dentistry around the world. At a conference in Geneva last week, ...